Description

2,3-Difluoro-4-Propoxyphenol is a high-purity fluorinated phenolic compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the strategically positioned fluorine atoms and propoxy group, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where fluorine substitution enhances bioactivity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) to improve electro-optical properties.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier for engineering plastics and high-performance polymers requiring specific thermal and chemical resistance.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the research and production of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for exploring new fluorination reactions and synthesizing complex aromatic ethers in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Difluoro-4-Propoxyphenol
CAS No.	887582-93-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	188.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propoxy-2,3-difluorophenol; 2,3-Difluoro-4-propoxy-1-hydroxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-2,3-difluoro-4-propoxybenzene; Phenol, 2,3-difluoro-4-propoxy-; 2,3-Difluoro-4-(propyloxy)phenol; 4-(Propyloxy)-2,3-difluorophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Difluoro-4-Propoxyphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.